Welcome to the Wahabi Shriners!

As Potentate of Our Shrine

It is our honor to greet you and invite you to explore all that our fraternity has to offer. Here, you will find information about our rich traditions of brotherhood, philanthropy, and fun, as well as the many ways we serve our communities — especially through our support of Shriners Children’s & clinics. Whether you are a fellow Shriner, a prospective masonic member, or simply interested in learning more about us, I encourage you to discover the spirit of unity and compassion that defines our organization. Thank you for visiting, and I hope you feel at home among friends.

Be a Shriner

Mission / Vision

  • Be the premier fraternal organization for men of good character.
  • Provide attractive, quality programs and services for its members, their families and their friends in a spirit of fun, fellowship and social camaraderie.
  • Foster self-improvement through leadership, education, the perpetuation of moral values and community involvement.
  • Serve mankind through the resources of its philanthropy, Shriners Children’s.
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Wahabi Shriners believe in

  • Brotherhood
  • Family
  • Character
  • Fun
  • Philanthropy

What Wahabi Shriners Do For Children

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Wahabi Shriner's Kid Brooks Thortis

Brooks Thoris is a five-year-old boy from our area diagnosed with six significant
spinal complications at birth. He demonstrates resilience in facing these
challenges. Follow Brooks's journey as he receives care and support at Shriners
Children's at https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/PatientStories/2025/04/Brooks-Spinal-Care

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Shriners Children's Shreveport Board of Governors

Wahabi Shriners representatives participate on the Board of
Governors for the Shriners Children’s Clinic in Shreveport, LA. Board members
join in local events to support Shriners Children’s Programs.

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Wahabi Shriners Facilitate Visits

Wahabi Shriners arrange transportation for children and one parent
from the local area to Shriners Children’s facilities that provide specialized
treatment as required by each child. Donations to the Wahabi Shriners
Transportation Fund are eligible for tax exemption.

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Happy baby girl smiling in a colorful dress, sitting in a cushioned swing.
X-ray showing a child's chest and left arm bones.
Man smiling, holding a large candy and a skeleton model.
Smiling child wearing a medical halo brace in a clinical setting.
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